Rockhood
$525,000List price
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,428 sq ft
Pending

5212 E M Street · Tacoma, WA 98404

Source: NWMLS · eXp Realty · Sheng Lam #NWM2558850

About this home

Better than new! This thoughtfully upgraded 2024 home in Tacoma's Built Green™ 4-Star Heritage Gardens community offers all the benefits of new construction without the wait or builder-grade finishes. Featuring waterproof LVP flooring, a custom fluted fireplace with built-in TV, tiled backsplash, modern open railing, EV plug-in, smart switches, and designer touches throughout that elevates every space. This home stands apart from the cookie-cutter new construction models. The open-concept main floor boasts quartz countertops, a spacious island with seating, and seamless flow into the living area. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired glass shower and oversized walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms, a full bath, large laundry room, & versatile loft ideal for an office, media room, or flex space. Relax in the low-maintenance backyard and enjoy community amenities including a park, picnic area, garden spaces, & walking trails. Conveniently located near Swan Creek Trails, Eastside Community Center, and just an 8-minute drive to downtown Tacoma, the train station, and major bus lines. Easy access to I-5 & WA-7 makes commuting a breeze. At Heritage Gardens you'll be minutes from great schools, shops, restaurants, & outdoor activities. With premium upgrades already completed, every detail is already in place for modern living. You can skip the projects & simply unpack & enjoy! *FREE 1-0 TEMPORARY RATE BUY-DOWN FOR FIRST YEAR W/ PREFERRED LENDER.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Story
Stories
2 stories
Year built
2024
Lot size
2,520 sq ft (0.06 acres)
County
Pierce
MLS #
NWM2558850

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency, Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Electric
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Loft, Walk-In Closet(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Available
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Swan Creek
Community features
CCRs, Playground
HOA dues
$62/mo
Property tax
$5,059 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Jul 24, 2026
Days on market
153
Price per sq ft
$368
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2024-04-02
Sold$487,900

Schools

School district: Tacoma

Elementary
Sheridan
Middle
First Creek Mid
High
Lincoln High School
SchoolDigger 1 star · Top 87% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: eXp Realty

Listing agent: Sheng Lam.

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Data last updated 2026-09-04.